RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Gerolstein

Heiligenstein – Dietzenley Observation Tower loop from Gerolstein

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Gerolstein

Heiligenstein – Dietzenley Observation Tower loop from Gerolstein

Moderate

4.0

(4)

32

runners

Heiligenstein – Dietzenley Observation Tower loop from Gerolstein

00:55

7.65km

210m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions
1

1.39 km

Heiligenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

These beautiful rock formations directly above Gerolstein are not as spectacular and well-known as the dolomite rocks on the other side of the Kylltal. But they are definitely worth seeing.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

1.51 km

Burgblick Shelter (Castle View Shelter)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The short detour to the refuge is definitely worth it. There is also a relaxation bench there. Great view of Gerolstein and the castle.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

2.92 km

Bench With a View of the Eifel

Highlight • Viewpoint

A rest bench with a view 😉

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

3.67 km

Dietzenley Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view over Gerolstein and Büscheich. In good weather you can even see the Lissinger Kaserne, Birresborn, Salm and the Kasselburg.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

4.30 km

Heid-Berg

Highlight • Summit

6

5.98 km

Büsch Chapel – Mary of the Clear Spring

Highlight • Religious Site

The bush chapel in the Gerolsteiner Stadtwald is made of red Kylltal sandstone and is consecrated as a pilgrimage chapel of Maria zum Klarbronnen. Visitors have the opportunity to ring …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

7.65 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.13 km

1.13 km

1.11 km

220 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

2.95 km

1.16 km

454 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 20 October

10°C

6°C

91 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.5

201

Bitburg Reservoir – Lakeside path at Bitburg Reservoir loop from Biersdorf am See

00:29h

4.35km

50m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy